Cheltenham Township is providing information relating to the Matrix proposal for the development of the 104.493-acre Ashbourne Country Club (Ashbourne and Oak Lane Road, Cheltenham) to help interested parties evaluate the proposal.

As of June 9, Zoning Hearing Board Appeal 3336 entailed a 226-unit development consisting of a minimum of 70 single-family residences and a maximum of 156 carriage homes. In addition, an area containing approximately 1.25 acres was set aside for a future clubhouse and swimming pool.

Originally, the plan submitted to the Township for zoning relief called for an age-restricted development of 103 building lots on 88.657 acres. Depending on market demand, each building lot would feature (1) a one-unit estate home, (2) two single-family homes or (3) three carriage homes per lot. It also called for an apartment complex for the remaining 15.836 acres fronting on Jenkintown Road and Front Street with a total of 11 buildings with 16 one- or two-bedroom apartments per building. Amenities would include a clubhouse, pool and landscaped seating area.The parcel is located in R-1 Zoning Residential District.